Courts & Law
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Abbey Gate: DOJ rests case against ISIS-K member as judge considers acquittal before jury verdict
Mohammad Sharifullah is on trial for his alleged role in the Abbey Gate massacre. A judge will now need to rule if the trial will continue.
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Judge approves $425 million settlement against Capital One in interest rate case
The lawsuit alleges that the company failed to inform its existing 360 Savings customers about the new, higher-rate accounts or that their older accounts weren't the best option for their savings.
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Majority think SCOTUS avoids ruling against Trump: Poll
Notably, a 66% majority favored the decision that struck down Trump's tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).
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Columbia students file lawsuit against campus protesters, Squad members over anti-Israel encampments
The case claims that the students were victims of harassment and bullying, and were unable to finish their in-person learning because of the unrest.
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Ex-Trump attorney Jenna Ellis strikes cooperation deal in Arizona electors case
Arizona was one of several battleground states that former President Donald Trump lost to President Joe Biden in 2020 that ultimately saw Republicans submit an alternate slate of pro-Trump electors.
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Supreme Court won't delay Trump's sentencing in DA Bragg case until after election
Trump is currently scheduled to face sentencing on Sept. 18.
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court agrees to hear arguments in controversial stabbing ruled a suicide
Ellen Greenberg, a teacher, was found dead by her fiancee in 2011 with 20 stab wounds, including to the back of her head. Her suspicious death was ruled suicide.
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Nevada SOS, attorney general, ask state Supreme Court to hear election certification case
"The Supreme Court must take up this issue and confirm the obligation of county commissioners to certify the votes of their constituents," Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar said.
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Missouri, Arkansas secretaries of state sue Biden admin over 'Bidenbucks'
"This executive order undermines state sovereignty and threatens the integrity of our elections," Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft said.
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Gorsuch to Biden: 'be careful' with SCOTUS reform proposal
Gorsuch issued the warning while promoting his upcoming book
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$4 billion global settlement reached for damage from Maui fires, pending court approval
There are a total of seven defendants agreeing to pay the $4.037 billion compensation. Hawaii's Democratic Gov. Josh Green called it an agreement in principle that would “help our people heal.”
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Trump's DC election interference case returns to lower court
Chutkan has not indicated how or when she plans to move forward with the case, which returned to her control after a 25-day waiting period for any rehearing requests.
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Vermont officials immune from liability for vaccinating children against parents' instructions
Federal PREP Act overrules state Constitution and healthcare bill of rights, Vermont Supreme Court finds.